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- Healthcare and support at home
Home care services are available for people recovering from illness or surgery, frail older people, the elderly and people with disabilities.
- Healthcare and support in the community
There is a range of community health services and supports available for people with disabilities and the elderly still living independently at home.
- Healthcare decision-making – options, benefits and risks
Ask a doctor and research health information when making a health decision. This will include the cost, timing and regularity of medical treatment.
- Healthcare system in Victoria
The Victorian healthcare system comprises a wide range of health professionals working alongside one another to provide medical and health services.
- Healthy and active ageing
Being physically active, eating well, socialising and improving your health can help you live a healthy, happy and active life as you get older.
- Healthy mind and older people
Physical activity, a healthy diet and mental exercises may help maintain your brain’s functions, including memory.
- Helping a child with a disability with everyday activities
If you have a child with a disability you can help improve their communication and movement by encouraging them to take part in daily activities.
- Home-based and virtual hospital care
You may be able to receive hospital care in the comfort of home, making your treatment easier and helping you to recover faster.
- Homebirth
Having a baby at home can be an option for pregnant women who are healthy, have a low-risk pregnancy and live close to a hospital in case the birth does not go to plan.
- Hospital admission – what to expect
Going to hospital is stressful for many people, but knowing what happens on admission to hospital and understanding your hospital’s admission procedure can help reduce some anxiety.